Good Hope stelling undergoes more repairs

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
A Region Two councillor walks along the platform of the Good Hope Stelling, which was dislodged while the facility was being used on Monday afternoon (the arrow points to where the hinges broke off).
A Region Two councillor walks along the platform of the Good Hope Stelling, which was dislodged while the facility was being used on Monday afternoon (the arrow points to where the hinges broke off).

Repairs to a section of the Good Hope Stelling that faltered on Monday afternoon were expected to be completed late yesterday afternoon.

Transport Minister Robeson Benn told Stabroek News that around 9 am yesterday, ministry workers were successful in repairing the front section of the drawbridge, which had slipped out after its hinges broke while a vehicle was being loaded onto the MB Sandaka on Monday afternoon.

As a result, there was a build up of traffic and several motorists were left stranded on the Essequibo Coast on Monday evening, as the